The Supreme Court questioned whether non-citizens holding Aadhaar should gain voting rights, stressing that Aadhaar doesn’t prove citizenship. Hearing challenges to the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision, the bench said document verification is the EC’s duty, not a formality. Kapil Sibal argued SIR burdens illiterate voters.
From Dec 1, new rules will affect pensions, taxes, and household budgets. Central Government employees must complete Unified Pension Scheme enrollment by Nov 30. Pensioners need to submit annual life certificates to avoid payment delays. Tax filings for October TDS close Nov 30. LPG and ATF prices will also be revised, impacting households and airlines.
Sensex and Nifty closed slightly higher after touching record highs intraday. Sensex rose 111 points to 85,720, while Nifty ended at 26,216. ICICI Bank, HUL, HCLTech and Bajaj twins led gains, while Maruti, SBI and UltraTech declined. Nifty IT and Private Bank advanced, but PSU Bank, Realty and Oil & Gas indices fell.
Telangana started the nomination process for the first phase of Gram Panchayat elections in 4,326 villages and 37,459 wards. Nominations close on November 29, withdrawals by December 3. Voting is scheduled for December 11, with counting the same day. Around 1.66 crore rural voters are eligible, and BC reservations are applied as per High Court […]
Skipping breakfast disrupts the body’s natural glucose rhythm, triggering stress hormones that raise blood sugar and cause stronger cravings, overeating, and unstable energy. Diabetologist Dr Vijay Negalur advises starting the day with a balanced meal of protein, fibre, and healthy fats to steady glucose, improve mood, and support long-term metabolic health.
The Indian Army supports Yumthang Valley’s community tourism by providing high-altitude gear such as camping equipment, climbing tools, and safety essentials. This helps local youth run guided trekking, camping, and adventure activities safely, attract more visitors, promote responsible tourism, and create sustainable livelihoods in North Sikkim.
A Bangladesh court has sentenced ousted PM Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in three corruption cases over illegal plot allocations, ruling in her absence. Her children also received five-year terms. Hasina was earlier sentenced to death by the ICT for 2024 unrest. Bangladesh has requested her extradition from India, which is reviewing the plea.
New Zealand Cricket is planning NZ20, a privately owned six-team T20 league targeted for January 2027, potentially replacing the 20-year-old Super Smash. Led by Don MacKinnon, the project aims for a summer window and fan-focused tournament featuring top local and international players. Approval from NZC is still pending, but optimism around the concept is high.
‘Andhra King Taluka’ blends fan devotion with heartfelt drama. Ram Pothineni impresses with a controlled and emotional performance, while Upendra leaves impact despite limited screen time. The film’s themes and climax work well, but slow narration and uneven pacing weaken the flow. Still, it offers a touching, sincere experience for movie lovers.
After India’s heavy home defeat to South Africa, speculation rose that head coach Gautam Gambhir would be sacked. But BCCI sources say no immediate action is planned, calling this a transition phase. With the 2027 contract and World Cup approaching, the board won’t make knee-jerk changes. Despite criticism, Gambhir is expected to continue.
Star cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues has decided not to return to Australia for the rest of WBBL 2025. She will stay in India to support teammate Smriti Mandhana. Her team, Brisbane Heat, confirmed the news. CEO Terry Svenson said they are disappointed fans won’t see her play more but agreed to her request, considering her current […]
Ram Pothineni recently revealed he once had a fan-given tag which another actor has taken. Though he didn’t name anyone, many speculate he meant Allu Arjun’s “Stylish Star” title. Allu Arjun’s fans disagree, citing earlier “Style Star” credits. Today, Ram is “Ustaad,” while Allu Arjun is “Icon Star.”
Cleartrip has launched its biggest Black Friday Holiday Sale for 2025, offering major discounts on flights, hotels, and buses. Domestic flights start at ₹999 and international fares at ₹5,999, with up to 60% off on hotels. Extra savings come through bank offers, cashback, special deals, and new-user discounts. The sale runs from November 25, 2025.
Pregnancy attracts endless advice, but many nutrition myths persist. Experts clarify you don’t need to “eat for two,” only nutrient-dense foods. Low-mercury fish, moderate caffeine, and nuts are safe. Ghee, spices, and foods like saffron won’t affect labour or a baby’s appearance. Prioritise a balanced diet, activity, and medical guidance.
IMD Hyderabad has predicted heavy rain in many Telangana districts on November 30 and December 1, and issued a yellow alert. A weather observer also expects rain in east and south Telangana and some parts of Hyderabad due to two cyclone systems. Hyderabad may also see hazy mornings and nights, so people should plan travel […]